Example sentences for: longman

How can you use “longman” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The OED2e is not tuned in to this pronunciation of machismo , showing only the - tch - pronunciation; the Longman and the newer Oxford Concise show both, but with - tch - first; only the Collins , of those British dictionaries I checked, shows the - k - pronunciation as prevalent.

  • Longman Dictionary of the English Language

  • It is the proper function of a reviewer to question the reason behind the publication of a book, though, in the present case I believe it to be that Oxford University Press took a long, hard look at the revenues to be realized from a dictionary that could compete, in the UK market at least, with dictionaries of similar length published by Collins, Longman, Chambers, and others.

  • I think the Longman is a fine dictionary, superior to the Webster , but I have been careful not to compare it with the Collins , which remains my favorite British English dictionary for reasons that modesty forbids my detailing here.

  • See Jere Longman, Among the Heroes-United Flight 93 and the Passengers and Crew Who Fought Back (Harper- Collins, 2002), p.


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